The Progress. [volume] (White Earth, Minn.) 1886-1889, 1887-11-05

g THOMAS NJ. COLEMAN, who for over twenty
five years, was city editor OF the Public
Ledger, Of Philadelphia, died on the 26th.
The Navy Department. at Washington was
informed on the Goth Of the death Of Conn
maqder William Gibson, United States
navy, retired, at Atlantic City, n. j.
The announcement was made on the 10Th
that Secretary of State Bayard would lead
to the altar the coming winter Miss Sophie
Dallas Msrkoe, an employee In the depart
ment of which Mr. Bayard is.the head
COLONEL CHARLES B. FLOOD, veteran
journalist, died on the 9th at Columbus,
o., aged seventy-seven years.
IT was stated on the 9th that Father
McGlynn, Of Brooklyn, had repented of his
rebellious conduct, end that he would be
taken back into the church.
REUBEN WHITE of Decatur, O., died on the
9th, aged one hundred and three years.
Deceased, who was a colored man, took
partin the war Of 1912.
FOREIGN.
AT Clearwater, N. B., q fire broke out on
the Oath in the house occupied by family
named Greer, and the mother. son and
daughter We're cremated
The barge Oriental foundered on the Oath
near Port Dalhousie, Ont, and five persons
were lost
A CABLE dispatch Of the oath announces
the death by drowning in q shipwreck of
Madagascar of Remenyi, the famous Hun
garian volinist
A FEARFUL wind-storm ragged on the Oath.
at Montreal, Can, blowing down shouses
and doing other damage During the gale
forty houses were destroyed by fire. At
Mitchell house was swept away and two
persons were killed r.
SIX THOUSAND Nationaligts held meeting
near K.lnoch, Ireland, on the oath in def
ance of tho authorities Telegraph wIes
were cut to prevent the summoning Of the
police.
LONDON adviees Of the 9th say that the
latest accounts from Stanley Pool ,ver. that
the explorer, Stanley, had proceeded $50
miles further up the Aruwhimi where he
was awaiting moro men and supplies So
far the natives had shown no hostility to
the expedition ~.
THE British bark Balaklava was dinnasted
off Cape Horn on the 25th during gale,
and nine of her crew we're washed over
board and drowned
In conflict on the 26th between Servian
soldiers and Albanian brigands ten of the
former and twenty of the latter wers killed
JOHANNES RoDaE, the Principal founder Of
the German Catholic denomination, died at
Vienna On the 26th aged seventy-four
years
AT Kingston, Ont, on the Goth two men
were found guilty Of incendiarfsm, and one
was committed to the penitentlary for life
and the other for t,vent y years
AN explosion on the Goth in petroleum
refinery at Dunkirk, France, killed ten per-
sons and seriously injured seven others.
ADv1cEs of the 2Gsh say that for thirty
three days shocks Of earthquake had b,cn
felt almost daily on the Island of Hayti. In
consequence panic had seized the inhab-
itants, and business was almost entirely
suspended 5--.-
A TELEGRAM of the Goth says the residence
of Adelina Patti, in Wales, was entered by
burglars and quantity of valuable jewetry
was stolen.
MIR. NILFRID BLUNT, who was formerly
Tory, was on the 9th sentenced in Dublin
to two months imprisonment for speaking
ut proclaimed meeting In violation OF the
Irish Crimes act
A FISHING boat was sunk off White Island.
N S., tho 9th, and three men were
drowned
II was announced on the 9th THAI during
the recent gales an the English coast nine
teen persons lost their lives and many yes
se.s were wrecked.
TIE village of Cadiz Spain, was destroyed
by firs on the 9th.
IHE Austrian Government on the 9th in
troducsd in the Reichsrath bill to resist
excessive drinking throughout Austria
A FARMER named Glasgow, Of Richmond
County, Quebec was kicked to death On the
9th by his maniac son.
REPORTS of the 9th from Halifax showed
that the Nova Scotia coal output would be
ten per cent greatsr than last year: Cape
Breton ports had already shipped fifty
thousand tons ahead Of last year and Amer
lean coal was gradually being crowded out